Shalako Inn Matchbook
Manufacturer / MakerCreated by
Universal Match Corp. Denver
Dateca. 1965
Mediumink on card
Dimensions4 × 1 1/2 in. (10.2 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPC2023.10.87
DescriptionWhite background with black writing and green, red, and black imagery design. The lower part contains the manufacturer and location information. Above this is "Shalako Inn" in italic emboldened, with green and red downturned arrows with the top also containing a barcode-style design of green and red rectangular blocks with a diamond symbol. The middle fold contains a phone number flipped, and the top part contains a drawing of the Zuni deity Shalako with beak-like features, a long dress and shoes with a feather headdress. The top contains matchbook safety information. The reverse contains details on the amenities. The Shalako Inn was located at 12901 Central Avenue NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico.On View
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